Dr. Julie Croff will be speaking on "Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorders: Understanding the Most Common Substance of Misuse.”
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5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) are used to treat benign prostatic enlargement, a common condition causing urinary outflow obstruction. They also reduce prostate-specific antigen (PSA) by approximately 50%. Our group has recently published that among US military veterans, 5-ARIs are associated...
Bisphosphonates are the first-line pharmacologic treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis and the most commonly prescribed medication for this condition.1 Bisphosphonates, classified as antiresorptive agents,...
Objectives. To synthesize existing knowledge about the effectiveness and harms of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (ECOPD).
Data sources. Embase®, Epub Ahead of Print, In-Process...
BACKGROUND:
The potential role of new oral anticoagulants in antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) remains uncertain.
OBJECTIVE:
To determine whether rivaroxaban is noninferior to dose-adjusted vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) for thrombotic APS.
DESIGN:
3-year...
Atherosclerotic CVD remains the leading cause of death for people of most racial/ethnic groups. In 2010, the AHA suggested metrics of ideal cardiovascular health in 7 domains (blood pressure, physical activity, cholesterol, diet, weight, smoking, and blood glucose). There have since been...
College football players in the United States endure over 1000 head hits every season. Although many don’t produce symptoms such as dizziness or blurred vision that often accompany frank concussion, these “clinically silent” hits are associated with the same type of brain damage as concussion,...
DESCRIPTION:
Dietary guideline recommendations require consideration of the certainty in the evidence, the magnitude of potential benefits and harms, and explicit consideration of people's values and preferences. A set of recommendations on red meat and processed meat consumption was...
Abstract
OBJECTIVE:
To investigate whether vitamin D supplementation is associated with lower mortality in adults.
DESIGN:
Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
DATA SOURCES:
Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane Central...
Abstract
This report updates the 2018-19 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) regarding the use of seasonal influenza vaccines in the United States (MMWR Recomm Rep 2018;67[No. RR-3]). Routine annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all...
